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How far is Kelowna from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1412 miles / 2272 kilometers / 1227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 30 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Kelowna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1411.611 miles
  • 2271.767 kilometers
  • 1226.656 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1409.020 miles
  • 2267.597 kilometers
  • 1224.405 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kansas City to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Kelowna generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
Destination Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W